Kwame Mensah

Kwame Mensah is a senior political correspondent based in Accra. With over a decade of experience covering Ghana's Parliament, elections, and government policy, he brings sharp analysis and deep sourcing to GhanaStar's political coverage. A graduate of the University of Ghana's School of Communication Studies, Kwame has previously reported for the Daily Graphic and Joy FM. He specializes in governance, public accountability, and West African geopolitics.

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Jewish Group Slams Pink Floyd Legend Waters As Anti-Semitic

A Jewish association in Miami accused Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters of being anti-Semitic as he prepared to give a...

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‘Challenging’ For US Economy To Grow By 3%

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen warned Thursday that the Trump administration target of three percent growth will be...

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Italy Proposes Libya Pact To Curb Illegal Migration

Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti on Thursday proposed a pact with Libya to combat human trafficking during a...

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Republicans Unveil Revised Health Care Bill

Republican leaders unveiled a revamped health care bill Thursday aimed at salvaging Donald Trump's top legislative...

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Jimmy Carter Treated For Dehydration In Canada

Former US president Jimmy Carter became dehydrated while working on a Habitat for Humanity building site in Canada and...

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Dubai Launches Women-Only Ambulances

Four women in pink remain on standby 12 hours a day, seven days a week, to come to the aid of their "sisters" in the...

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IS Magazine Claims June Attacks In Paris, Brussels

The Islamic State group on Thursday said two of its members were responsible for attempted attacks in Paris and...

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Neil Armstrong Moon Bag On Sale For Up To $4 Million

Once nearly thrown out with the trash, a bag that Neil Armstrong used to collect the first ever samples of the moon...

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US Attorney General Failed To Report Russia Meetings On Security Form

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions failed to report meetings last year with Russia's US ambassador on his security...

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Back To Her Best, Venus Eyes Historic Wimbledon Title

At an age when her contemporaries have long since retired, Venus Williams says she is playing some of the best tennis...

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15 Civilians Killed In Twin Cameroon Bombings

Two bombers blew themselves up in northeastern Cameroon killing 15 people and injuring 45 others in an attack likely...

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Melania Trump Prays At Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral

US First Lady Melania Trump toured Notre Dame cathedral with her French counterpart Brigitte Macron on Thursday,...

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Hong Kong Democracy Activists Mourn Death of Liu Xiaobo

Democracy activists and members of the public gathered outside China's liaison office in Hong Kong Thursday night to...

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Emmy Nominees In Key Categories

Nominations for the 69th Emmy Awards were unveiled by actors Shemar Moore and Anna Chlumsky, along with Television...

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Chinese Dissident Liu Devoted Life To Betterment of Mankind

The United States mourned the death of imprisoned Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo Thursday and called on China to free the...

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Morocco Phosphate Giant Accuses S.Africa of ‘piracy’

Morocco's phosphate industry giant OCP on Thursday accused South Africa of "political piracy" by detaining a Moroccan...

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Trump In Paris With Russia Scandal In Tow

French President Emmanuel Macron rolled out the red carpet to welcome Donald Trump to Paris on Thursday for an overseas...

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3 Lions Shot After Escaping From South Africa’s Kruger Park

Three male lions that escaped over the weekend from South Africa's Kruger National Park have been shot dead after a...

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‘Saturday Night Live,’ ‘Westworld’ Top Emmy Nominations

HBO's sci-fi western "Westworld" and NBC's comedy sketch show "Saturday Night Live" led the field for television's...

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East Timor Official Gets Life Ban For Match-Fixing

A top East Timor official has been banned for life from taking part in any football-related activity after he accepted...